Set Up a Modern Local Dev Environment with WSL2, VS Code & Docker on Windows 10/11
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time Required: 30-45 minutes
Introduction
Developing on Windows used to mean tradeoffs: poor POSIX compatibility, slow filesystem IO in cross-platform toolchains, or switching to a VM...
code extensions
cross-platform
dev environment setup
docker
docker compose
docker on windows
linux development on windows
linux file system performance
local development
remotelinuxsubsystem
troubleshooting linuxsubsystem
virtualization
visual studio code
windows 11 development
windows subsystem for linux
